Forest Service, Sisters Ranger District
Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects — Fractures — SISTERS, OREGON
| Employer | Forest Service, Sisters Ranger District | Report ID | 2015041866 |
| Address | Forrest Service Road, 15-700 | City, State ZIP | SISTERS, OREGON 97759 |
| Event Date | April 9, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched between two stationary objects | Source of Injury | Logs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 924120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 44.31000, -121.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee in the field, near Forest Service Road 15-700, was climbing over logs and got his foot caught. He was hospitalized with a broken tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On April 9, 2015, a worker at Forest Service, Sisters Ranger District in SISTERS, OREGON suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched between two stationary objects, with logs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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